Houston, TX -- A Federal Civil suit has been filed in Texas alleging problems of gross, illegal discrimination and unethical conduct by one of the largest YMCAs in the nation. The conflict seems to involve a former...
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"AUSTIN, Texas – A group of Texas Democrats says Republican Gov. Rick Perry was reckless when he suggested at an anti-tax rally that fed-up Americans may one day want to secede from the United States. They said...
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A Corpus Christi family is suing PetSmart after Joe De La Garza Sr. died after catching parrot fever from a bird purchased at one of their stores. The man contracted the bacterial infection after his...
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Over 400 children, mostly girls, have been taken into state custody from the polygamist sect in Texas, in what authorities describe as "the largest child-welfare operation in Texas history"."The dayslong raid on...
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GOP Frets Over Democratic Fundraising
By JIM KUHNHENN
WASHINGTON (AP) — For Republicans, watching Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama fight for supremacy in fundraising is not just a spectator sport....
UPDATE: AP's got a great collection of initial reactions:""Alberto
Gonzales was never the right man for this job. He lacked independence,
he lacked judgment, and he lacked the spine to say no to Karl Rove.
This...
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"WASHINGTON – Rep. Ron Paul, a maverick Republican from Texas, today denounced plans for the proposed "NAFTA superhighway" in his state as part of a larger plot for merger of the U.S., Canada and Mexico into a North American Union.
"By now many Texans have heard about the...
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UPDATE: The search continues for Edgar Garcia:"Searchers
were using helicopters and cadaver dogs to look for a Central Texas man
who remained missing today after his vehicle was swept away by...
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Lashing rain and howling, 100mph winds have besieged a huge area in Texas, shutting down travel into and out of Dallas."Days of deadly storms flooded roads, damaged homes and knocked down trees in Texas, and about...
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" April 19, 2007 Kansas - A house fire on a picturesque block in Wichita's Historic Midtown neighborhood Wednesday morning killed a 45-year-old man and left six other people homeless. The victim's name was being withheld pending an autopsy, authorities said, but neighbors...
" April 19, 2007 Kansas - A house fire on a picturesque block in Wichita's Historic Midtown neighborhood Wednesday morning killed a 45-year-old man and left six other people homeless. The victim's name was being withheld pending an autopsy, authorities said, but neighbors...
Hope you're enjoying the (relatively) peaceful weather today, because this weekend's going to be a doozy. We're talking rainstorms across the country, from LA to NYC, tornadoes, a massive Nor'Easter off the East...
The site of the 1993 Waco tragedy is being reclaimed by another branch of the Davidian sect. The group wishes to convert the property into an educational centre of sorts (see below). Most interestingly, they want...
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by Mark Yannone - In defending themselves against a federal government they claim is
operating outside the government's jurisdiction, Ed and Elaine Brown
have filed 42 motions in Concord, New Hampshire's, US District Court
and had every one denied. The couple then spent three...
50. "I promise you I will listen to what has been said here, even though I wasn't here." —at the President's Economic Forum in Waco, Texas, Aug. 13, 2002
49. "We spent a lot of time talking about Africa, as we should. Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible...
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